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Please rewind: a final farewell to the VCR

  • Written by Marc C-Scott, Lecturer in Screen Media, Victoria University
imageA rare sight these days, with the decline of the VHS.Allan Foster/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND

I grew up with video cassette recorders (VCRs). I still remember rushing off to the the video store to hire the latest movie, hoping that there was at least one copy still on the shelf that didn’t have the “Sorry I’m Out” tag placed in the...

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Should we be locking people up in prisons at all?

  • Written by Rob Hulls, Director, Centre for Innovative Justice, RMIT University
imageShould places like the Don Dale Youth Detention Centre even exist?AAP/Neda Vanovac

Footage aired last week of children being abused in a Northern Territory prison sent shockwaves around the nation. These images forced us to grapple with the problem as if it were breaking news, despite the fact that so many people knew so much about it for so long.

Ne...

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Why arts schools matter, not just for art's sake but for urban renewal in Sydney and other cities

  • Written by Tarsha Finney, Senior Lecturer, School of Architecture, University of Technology Sydney

National Art School (NAS) interim director Michael Lynch has committed to defending its continued independence from the University of NSW. Meanwhile, we have just seen a spectacular backdown by the University of Sydney on a proposal to merge its Sydney College of the Arts (SCA) with UNSW Art and Design.

Quite apart from the loss to arts education...

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Labor's Herbert win means Turnbull has a majority of only one

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Labor has won the Queensland seat of Herbert, but the Liberal National Party has left the way open for a court challenge.

The Australian Electoral Commission declared on Sunday that ALP candidate Cathy O'Toole had beaten sitting Liberal Ewen Jones by 37 votes, after a recount.

The Queensland LNP said in a statement it was “examining a number...

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  1. Capitalism and Democracy [part 2]
  2. Why multicultural policy looms as a Senate bargaining chip
  3. Rudd correspondence to Turnbull: you said you supported me many times
  4. Politics podcast: Tiernan Brady on the campaign for same-sex marriage
  5. Looking for a nursing home place for your parent with dementia? Here's what to consider
  6. Turnbull ban on Rudd's UN bid gives Liberal conservatives a win over Bishop
  7. Consumers lose out to Australia's protectionist anti-dumping laws
  8. The tragi-comedy Down Under appropriates Cronulla rather than offering insight
  9. As Indonesia conducts more executions, Australia's anti-death-penalty advocacy is still lacking
  10. Kevin gets canned
  11. How fiction helps us understand the reality of a mother abandoning her newborn baby
  12. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Don Dale royal commission
  13. After Philadephia, logic and numbers back Clinton for the win – but it's not that simple
  14. Turnbull kills Rudd's UN secretary-general bid
  15. No Kevin '17: Turnbull opts not to back Rudd for the UN's top job
  16. Being transgender is not a mental illness, and the WHO should acknowledge this
  17. The NT royal commission: it's a good start but more leadership is needed
  18. Report on industry assistance needs to go beyond just reporting costs
  19. Friday essay: worth a thousand words – how photos shape attitudes to refugees
  20. Separated parents and the family law system: what does the evidence say?
  21. Crippling rural debt looms as biggest threat to our beef producers
  22. Vital Signs: Get ready for the Aussie dollar to fall
  23. Rising players in higher education: the countries to watch out for
  24. Automation Can Leave Us Complacent, And That Can Have Dangerous Consequences
  25. The world's biggest cuckoos once roamed the Nullarbor Plain
  26. What are 'flat feet' in children and are they something to worry about?
  27. From act of terrorism to mental health symptom: we're shifting blame but at what cost?
  28. Grattan on Friday: Turnbull should move to add justice to Closing the Gap targets
  29. ANZ and Amex the winners in Australia's banks' fight with Apple over payment apps
  30. Rudd's fate in Turnbull's hands
  31. Ocean currents suggest where we should be looking for missing flight MH370
  32. Four qualities that helped small businesses survive the end of the resources boom
  33. Home is where the heart is: why we're getting couples therapy wrong
  34. Meter Maids, promotional models and our disturbingly hypersexual cities
  35. What kind of person joins a cult or joins a terror group?
  36. Explainer: the A, B, C, D and E of hepatitis
  37. Abuse in youth detention is not restricted to the Northern Territory
  38. Is netball a feminist triumph? Let's discuss
  39. Is Islamic banking more risky compared to conventional banking?
  40. ANZ wins class action on fees, but we still don't know the real cost of late payments
  41. Childhood shyness: when is it normal and when is it cause for concern?
  42. How far off is a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease?
  43. School is not always a safe place for students with disability – this has to change
  44. As surveillance gets smart, hackers get smarter
  45. All the Olympics are a stage, and all the athletes merely players: the rich history of the modern Games
  46. Cabinet battle over Rudd a test for Foreign Minister Bishop
  47. Tasmanian Senate result: 5 Labor, 4 Liberals, 2 Greens, 1 Lambie
  48. Dopey policy: is the IOC fit for purpose?
  49. Pokécology: people will never put down their phones, but games can get them focused on nature
  50. Why we're making no progress tackling the exploitation of migrant workers

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